There’s something about “rich mom” style that feels especially appealing once spring rolls around. Think breezy tops, polished silhouettes and the kind of effortless outfits you’d expect to see strolling through the Hamptons with an iced coffee in hand. The goal is to create relaxed but refined looks that pair beautifully with white jeans, linen trousers or a flowy midi skirt.

The good news is, you don’t need a closet full of designer labels to capture that aesthetic. Amazon is quietly stocked with loose, flattering tops that create that same elevated feel without the luxury markup. From airy blouses to drapey tunics and soft knits, these pieces skim the body in all the right places while delivering that understated, “I just threw this on” polish. Ahead, shop 17 slimming spring tops that nail the rich-mom look.

Loose and Slimming Rich Mom Tops at Amazon

1. Swiss Dot Sweetheart: This floaty blouse captures that easy Hamptons elegance in one simple piece. Soft Swiss dot fabric, fluttery butterfly sleeves and delicate crochet trim create a romantic feel without trying too hard. The relaxed silhouette skims over the midsection beautifully, making it the kind of flattering top you’ll reach for with white jeans all season long.

2. Easy Tunic: Some tops just make getting dressed effortless. This breezy batwing tunic drapes loosely through the body, creating a silhouette that feels comfortable yet polished. The V-neckline and flowy fit pair perfectly for a flattering silhouette.

3. Coastal Stripes: Striped tops practically belong in a Hamptons wardrobe, and this oversized polo-style blouse nails the look. The dolman sleeves keep things relaxed, and a split neckline and contrast stripe details add a modern twist. Style it with crisp white denim and loafers for instant coastal polish.

4. Lace-Trim Romance: If your wardrobe leans feminine, this delicate top is a dream. Sheer Swiss dot fabric, crochet lace accents and subtle pom-pom details create plenty of visual interest without feeling fussy. The airy fit keeps it light and breezy — ideal for those early spring days when you want something pretty but comfortable.

5. Waist-Skimming Chiffon: This chiffon blouse offers the best of both worlds: movement and shape. The smocked waist gently defines your figure, and batwing sleeves keep the overall feel relaxed. Of course, the boat neckline adds a touch of elegance, making the entire piece look far more expensive than it actually is.

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6. Butter Yellow Beauty: Butter yellow is having a major moment, and this oversized tunic feels especially luxe in the soft shade. The deep V-neckline adds a little drama when paired with those airy lantern sleeves (they bring volume in the prettiest way). Cinch the drawstring waist when you want a bit more shape, or leave it loose for an easygoing feel.

7. Subtle Knot Detail: A small detail can make a big difference. The knot-front accent on this soft V-neck top adds just enough shape to keep things flattering without sacrificing comfort. It’s slightly sultry yet still totally daytime-appropriate — perfect for dressing up simple denim.

8. Artful Texture: This woven blouse feels like something you’d find in a charming seaside boutique. Wooden-style neckline accents, colorblocked ruffle sleeves and subtle pleating create an artsy mix of textures. The loose silhouette keeps the overall look breezy and forgiving.

9. Textured Tunic: This top feels relaxed in the best possible way. Open-knit sleeves and mixed textures draw the eye upward. Plus, the roomy tunic length makes it easy to pair with everything from skinny jeans to tailored trousers. The vibe is beachy, but still polished enough for brunch.

10. Bell Sleeve Beauty: Equal parts comfortable and polished, this blouse slips on as easily as a T-shirt but looks far more elevated. The mesh panel detail adds dimension, while 3/4 bell sleeves bring soft movement to the silhouette. It’s the kind of piece that instantly makes basic pants feel dressier.

11. Hamptons Classic: A silky button-down always reads polished, and this one channels serious “rich mom on vacation” energy. The smooth satin fabric catches the light beautifully, creating that luxurious look even when styled casually. Wear it half-tucked into linen pants for the ultimate off-duty elegance.

12. Luxe Knit: If cozy knits are your comfort zone, this elevated version deserves a spot in your closet. The ribbed texture adds subtle structure to the relaxed dolman sleeve silhouette. It’s one of those tops that feels incredibly comfortable yet still looks thoughtfully styled.

13. Lantern Sleeve Charm: Romantic details give this blouse its standout appeal. Soft pleats at the sleeves add volume and movement, while the button-down design keeps the look classic. The overall effect feels feminine and refined — ideal for dressing up jeans or wide-leg trousers.

14. Peplum Polish: This top is full of flattering details. A drawstring waist, flared peplum hem and tie-front design each gently define your shape. The structured collar keeps everything looking crisp and put together.

15. Silky Button-Up: Some pieces simply look expensive, and this silky button-up is one of them. The drapey fabric glides over the body, creating an elegant shape that feels both relaxed and refined. With so many color options available, it’s easy to find one that fits your spring wardrobe.

16. Off-Shoulder Romance: A little shoulder moment never hurts. This pleated off-the-shoulder blouse features puff sleeves and ruffled details that bring a soft, romantic feel to any outfit. It’s especially pretty styled with wide-leg pants or a flowy skirt.

17. Cape Chic: This dramatic blouse makes a statement in the most elegant way. The cape-like batwing sleeves create gorgeous movement. Satin fabric gives it a luxurious sheen, and the high-low hem adds extra dimension, making it a standout piece for dinners, events or simply elevating your everyday style.

It appears that most review-bombing has been motivated by sexism. Is it a result of the Manosphere exerting its influence in a space that has always been vulnerable to attack? In recent years, the MCU film Captain Marvel and the Star Wars show The Acolyte were both ravaged by so-called fans who couldn’t bear to see some representation on screen. The same people had their pitchforks out for HBO’s The Last of Us, having seemingly taken offense to something as basic as casting and queer relationships. This trend began over 15 years ago, but truly metastasized around a decade after that with a movie that’s currently available on Netflix. But it’s not going to remain on the streamer for too long.

In 2008, angry fans began directing hateful messages to the minority of critics who had posted negative reviews of The Dark Knight on the aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, thereby lowering its official score. The website enacted basic housekeeping measures to prevent this sort of thing, but the review-bombers wouldn’t stop. A few years later, in 2016, they launched an all-out attack on a movie that suffered greatly because of it. The hate campaign, which was seemingly rooted in misogyny, began when the film’s trailer received a record number of downvotes. The backlash impacted the film’s box-office performance, and it ended up underperforming with less than $230 million worldwide against a reported budget of more than $150 million.

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Here’s the Patient Zero of the Review-Bombing Epidemic

The movie in question is the 2016 Ghostbusters reboot, which was headlined by Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, and Chris Hemsworth. Directed by Paul Feig, the movie earned positive reviews from critics — it currently holds a “Certified Fresh” 76% score on Rotten Tomatoes — but was dismissed by audiences predisposed to disliking it. The website’s consensus reads, “Ghostbusters does an impressive job of standing on its own as a freewheeling, marvelously cast supernatural comedy — even if it can’t help but pale somewhat in comparison with the classic original.” It holds a 49% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Ghostbusters franchise was rebooted by Jason Reitman with Ghostbusters: Afterlife, which was followed by Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire — both movies grossed more than $200 million worldwide against budgets that were less than half of the 2016 reboot’s. Feig, on the other hand, recently delivered his biggest hit, the psychological thriller The Housemaid, which grossed nearly $400 million worldwide.

You can watch Ghostbusters on Netflix until March 29. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.

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July 14, 2016

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117 minutes

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Paul Feig

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Katie Dippold

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Ivan Reitman, Joe Medjuck, Michele Imperato Stabile, Tom Pollock, Ali Bell, Amy Pascal

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For years, Peacock was the default answer to one simple question in the U.S.: Where do I watch WWE’s biggest shows? WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, SummerSlam — all of them lived there, and fans got used to that setup fast, but now, that setup is over. Disney and WWE announced last year that all WWE premium live events in the U.S. would move to ESPN’s new direct-to-consumer streaming service beginning in 2026, with ESPN becoming the exclusive streaming home for events like WrestleMania and SummerSlam.

That means fans who stay put with Peacock alone are going to lose access to the company’s biggest streaming events. ESPN’s new service launched in late 2025 and is now the platform WWE fans in the U.S. need if they want the full premium-event experience. MMA Fighting reported the WWE deal covers all premium live events on ESPN’s streaming product, while AP described it as the U.S. home for those tentpole shows. So if you are a WWE fan and you have not made the switch yet, April is the kind of month when that becomes a real problem instead of an abstract rights-deal headline. Peacock is no longer enough.

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What’s Coming Up in WWE?

Right now, we’re in the “season finale” part of the WWE calendar, with the next major event to take place being WrestleMania, the biggest show of the year. Following John Cena‘s retirement in December, there is a vacuum for who will be the face of the company going forward, and the two world champions on the men’s side appear to be battling it out to fill that void. Cody Rhodes beat Drew McIntyre on Friday to become a three-time WWE Champion, while on the Raw brand, CM Punk has stepped up to lead the red team, and he will go one on one with Roman Reigns, the company’s biggest star, in the main event of WrestleMania.

WrestleMania Card

Confirmed Matches

Brock Lesnar vs. TBD

Singles match

This will be an open challenge.

Jade Cargill (c) vs. Rhea Ripley

Singles match for the WWE Women’s Championship

Night 1 (April 18)

Stephanie Vaquer (c) vs. Liv Morgan

Singles match for the Women’s World Championship

Cody Rhodes (c) vs. Randy Orton

Singles match for the Undisputed WWE Championship

Night 2 (April 19)

CM Punk (c) vs. Roman Reigns

Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship

Key: (c) indicates the champion heading into the match.

Card subject to change.

WWE WrestleMania will take place as a two-night event on Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Classic literature and iconic pieces of cinema will forever go together. Our case in point is solidified by looking no further than down the calendar a few months to July, when Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey sets sail into theaters around the world. Stacked with an impressive cast that includes Matt Damon, Zendaya and Anne Hathaway, the Tenet filmmaker makes his return to the craft with an adaptation of one of the world’s most iconic pieces of Greek literature. Considering just how much money Nolan’s last flick, Oppenheimer, earned at the global box office (not to mention the multitudes of awards that followed), we’d say it’s more than likely that he’ll knock it out of the park again with The Odyssey.

Beyond literary classics and notable pieces of the past, there’s nothing Hollywood loves more than a good adaptation. Over the next several months, audiences will have the chance to feast their eyes on numerous on-screen remakes of their favorite titles. From episodic productions like Apple TV’s Imperfect Women and Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice to feature-length undertakings of titles such as The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping and Project Hail Mary, the next few weeks and months will be overflowing with plenty of options for book lovers.

Of all the beloved literary classics to get remade into on-screen tellings, The Count of Monte Cristo is up there at the top with the most adaptations. Since Alexandre Dumas first had his book published in 1844, it’s been a favorite among fans as well as producers and filmmakers who long to delve into its emotional themes of isolation, revenge, and adventure. While there are plenty of adaptations out there to watch, one will soon be coming into port on a free streamer when Kevin Reynolds’s 2002 film The Count of Monte Cristo arrives on Tubi on April 1. Starring Jim Caviezel (The Passion of the Christ) as the titular protagonist, the film largely stays in line with Dumas’ writing — although it takes some liberties along the way.

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Who Else Is in Kevin Reynolds’s ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’?

Along with Caviezel, the 2002 feature-length take on one of literature’s most notorious tales also boasts top-tier performances from names like Guy Pearce, James Frain, Richard Harris, Luis Guzmán, James Frain, Helen McCrory, and a young Henry Cavill in what was one of his very first big acting gigs. From there, it would be a full decade before Cavill transformed into the world’s most popular superhero in Man of Steel, with a lot of duds in between, but The Count of Monte Cristo undoubtedly laid a foundational building block in the framework of the actor’s career.

Head over to Tubi on April 1 to stream The Count of Monte Cristo.

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January 23, 2002

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131 Minutes

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Kevin Reynolds

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Alexandre Dumas, Jay Wolpert

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Any book-to-screen adaptation poses certain challenges. Beyond how factors like budgetary constraints and runtime flexibility (i.e., a feature film versus a multi-season TV show) affect the outcome, it’s inherently tricky to shift between radically different formats with radically different needs. And although no perfect 1:1 adaptation is possible, there’s no guaranteed path to success, either. Certain products benefit from creators who follow the source material to the letter, whereas others improve upon their origins while still hewing to the tale’s overall spirit.

Isaac Asimov‘s Foundation books are a defining work of hard sci-fi that once seemed untranslatable, no matter how many high-profile companies took their swing over the decades. What made adapting the Hugo-winning bestsellers such a Sisyphean task? The sheer intergalactic scale, substantial philosophical cadences, Asimov’s anthology format, and a timeframe spanning several millennia. For three seasons, David S. Goyer and Josh Friedman‘s Apple TV series has forged its own way through Asimov’s epic with severe adjustments that could seem antithetical to the author’s intent, but instead offer a masterclass in adapting for ethos over beat-by-beat faithfulness.

‘Foundation’s Changes Streamline the Source Material Without Sacrificing Its Themes

During her 2023 interview with Goyer for Collider, Foundation executive producer Robyn Asimov described her father as more of an ideas man than an expert at viable flesh-and-blood creations. Although some stand-out exceptions have earned their lasting reputations, the majority of his characters are vessels conveying his commentary about history, social habits, and the repercussions they expose. She also discussed how previous adaptation attempts either found themselves stymied by Foundation‘s anthology-style or tried to inject the stories with unnecessary action. The key to a successful live-action Foundation production, then, meant achieving a minor miracle: transmuting the saga’s philosophical essence without simplifying the themes, yet also injecting them with emotional gravitas by demonstrating their direct impact on the humans involved.

The Apple TV sci-fi drama does just that. It is a show that prizes character depth as much as plot-driven dilemmas. Goyer’s structural changes are both inspired by the existing text and act in service of the characters. The series fleshes out underserved perspectives, expands fascinating kernels of potential, bakes in Asimov’s plot developments from the chronological start, and gives a face to both sides of his war for the galaxy’s soul — not to mention the innocents caught in the middle. Those recurring characters provide the audience with the anchor points serialized shows need to establish emotional connectivity, which itself goes a long way toward smoothing out bumpier aspects or early growing pains.

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The reverse applies with just as much fervor and success. Foundation‘s ensemble cast, both the television-only inventions and those original to the short stories, are re-envisioned (and thus re-invigorated) to reflect modern sensibilities. Therefore, the series embodies Asimov’s grimly grand conceits — autonomy, individuality, arrogance, cult followings, cumulative social habits versus individual impact, and reality versus propaganda. Whether they resist tyranny or perpetuate suffering, Foundation‘s individuals must confront their own personal existential crises while an extinction-level catastrophe forces them to step outside themselves. Witnessing the soulful sacrifices accompanying crisis after crisis, be they permanent deaths or fractured relationships, amplifies Asimov’s ideas from fascinating theory into terrifyingly vivid resonance.

Apple TV’s ‘Foundation’ Is a Masterclass in Achieving the Impossible

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Foundation is a study of human nature. The same breadth of experience that, at its worst, plunges civilization into an inescapable futuristic Dark Ages, is also a testament to courageously empathetic endurance. And a series that functions as an introspective character piece and a battle between forward progress and regressive collapse gives Foundation‘s impeccable cast of multi-generational talents ample room to play, which is never a bad thing.

Even though the show is not flawless and sometimes falls victim to occasional meandering, the overall shape of Foundation‘s equation is mathematical precision: an ideal merging of creative license and faithfulness. Goyer’s brand-new creations even become the show’s selling point, and that’s something one can rarely say about even the strongest adaptations. By embracing evolution over limitation, Foundation soars into an era-defining space opera as revolutionary as Asimov’s original intent.

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September 23, 2021

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David S. Goyer

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Alex Graves, Roxann Dawson, Jennifer Phang, Mark Tonderai, Andrew Bernstein

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Former NBA star Glen “Big Baby” Davis has broken his silence over securing an early prison release after serving 17 months behind bars for fraud.

“They tried to hold me down,” Davis, 40, said in a video posted via X shortly after his release on Thursday, March 12. “You know what I’m saying? But I’m back, man. I’m back, baby.”

Davis was originally sentenced to 40 months behind bars in May 2024 for allegedly filing false medical claims with the NBA Players’ Health and Benefit Welfare Plan. The basketball player has always maintained his innocence.

Former U.S. Attorney Damian Williams announced in November 2023 that more than 20 people — including Davis — were convicted of a scheme that allegedly generated more than $5 million in illegal profits with fraudulent chiropractic and dental receipts.

“Moments ago, a Manhattan jury convicted former NBA players Ronald Glen Davis and William Bynum of a criminal scheme to defraud the NBA Players’ Health and Benefit Welfare Plan,” Williams, 45, said at the time.

The former U.S. Attorney went on, “While many of the more than 20 defendants convicted in this case were well-known NBA stars, their conduct was otherwise a typical fraudulent scheme designed to defraud the NBA’s health care plan and net the defendants over $5 million in illicit profits. Today’s conviction exemplifies that despite notoriety or success in sports or any other field, no one is exempt from criminal charges if they engage in fraud.”

Davis is now required to spend four months living in the Long Beach Residential Reentry Management Office, a halfway house, to help him successfully transition from imprisonment to living among the general public.

“He used his time [in prison] productively while serving his sentence and took many programs during that time,” Davis’ attorney, Brendan White, said to The Athletic on Friday. “He’s ready to become a productive member of society again.”

Davis will take part in financial management classes and undergo drug treatment, as required by his sentence. He is scheduled to be released from the Long Beach Residential Reentry Management Office on July 9.

The former NBA player was originally set to begin his 40-month prison sentence on September 1, 2024, but a judge allowed him to delay serving his time until October 22, 2024.

Davis’ attorneys requested the delay so the athlete could finish filming a documentary about his life. His attorneys argued that money generated from the film could help Davis pay back the $80,000 he owed in restitution.

His lawyer previously described Davis’ dire financial situation during a sentencing hearing in May 2024, revealing that he’d asked her for $800 so he could pay his phone bill.

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“I’ve been struggling because basketball was taken from me,” Davis told the judge at sentencing. “That’s all I know. I was [an] expert at that. But when I lost basketball, I lost myself.”

Davis played college basketball for the Louisiana State University Tigers from 2004 to 2007 before turning pro. He played for the Boston Celtics for four years, during which time he was part of an NBA Championship team in 2008.

He later spent time with the Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Lakers before being sidelined with left ankle surgery in September 2015, per ESPN. Davis attempted a comeback with the St. John’s Edge of the National Basketball League of Canada before retiring in 2019.

Hit-maker Taylor Sheridan released his latest Paramount+ series this week to mostly positive reviews and typical viewership success. The new show, titled The Madison, was initially supposed to be a sequel to Sheridan’s career-defining hit, Yellowstone. However, closer to The Madison‘s release, it was revealed that the show would not be a part of the Yellowstone universe. One possible reason is that Sheridan has severed ties with Paramount, signing a lucrative deal with NBCUniversal that will commence in a few years. However, his tenure at Paramount has been nothing but extraordinary. Sheridan not only delivered Yellowstone but also created a handful of other hit shows, many of which have aired multiple seasons over the years. His work, to put it simply, is sustaining an entire streaming platform. This is clear from even the briefest of glances at the Paramount+ viewership charts, which typically feature multiple Sheridan titles vying for the same positions. Now, one of his most acclaimed series has passed a major milestone.

The series was released five years ago in 2021, and for it to still be drawing audiences even though it ran for only 10 episodes is quite remarkable. It served as the first of Sheridan’s two official prequels to Yellowstone, and traced the origins of the Dutton family’s Montana ranch. It followed the great-grandfather of John Dutton III, played by Kevin Costner in Yellowstone, as he journeyed across the Wild West with his family. The show featured several protagonists, but was primarily told from the perspective of Elsa Dutton, the grandmother of Costner’s character. Sheridan is largely known for his work in the neo-Western genre, but this gave him an opportunity to do what he had always wanted: to make a sprawling, old-fashioned Western. He was given a reported budget of nearly $170 million to realize his vision. It starred Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and breakout star Isabel May as Elsa. The show also featured cameos from Tom Hanks, Billy Bob Thornton, and Sheridan himself.

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Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Universe Is Set to Expand

The show we’re talking about, of course, is 1883. It is now sitting at a “Certified Fresh” 89% score on the aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, where the critics’ consensus reads, “1883 can feel too overdetermined to be a properly rough-hewn Western, but viewers will want to saddle up for Sam Elliott’s commanding star turn.” 1883 was followed by the second Yellowstone prequel, the equally beloved 1923. A third show, tentatively titled 1944, is in the works. According to FlixPatrol, 1883 has now spent more than 50 days on the domestic PVOD charts over the last year. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.

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2021 – 2022-00-00

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Fans of Landman, Tulsa King and Mayor of Kingstown are gearing up to watch Taylor Sheridan‘s new TV show The Madison — but how is it connected to his Yellowstone franchise?

Paramount+ offered a glimpse at the upcoming show in January, which introduced the fictional Clyburn family. After originating from New York City, the Clyburns relocate to the Madison River valley of southwest Montana for emotional recovery following a tragedy that shattered the family.

Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell lead the cast of the highly-anticipated series, which also includes Patrick J. Adams, Elle Chapman, Matthew Fox, Beau Garrett, Amiah Miller, Ben Schnetzer and Kevin Zegers. Rebecca Spence, Alaina Pollack and Danielle Vasinova make up the rest of the cast — with a guest appearance from Will Arnett.

While the plot of The Madison likely doesn’t sound familiar, the show has been in the works for a number of years. It originated as a Yellowstone spinoff after Sheridan’s critically acclaimed series premiered in 2018 to resounding success.

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Paramount Network officially greenlit an untitled Yellowstone follow in May 2023 after announcing the OG show’s end. ViacomCBS president Chris McCarthy confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that the spinoff would star Matthew McConaughey, which came in the midst of Yellowstone lead Kevin Costner not returning for the second half of the final season to shift his focus to directing and acting in Horizon: An American Saga.

Followers of the show were familiar with speculation that Costner, 71, and Sheridan, 55, had a falling out over the direction of the show. Sheridan, for his part, slammed claims he was at odds with Costner.

The McConaughey spinoff was titled 2024 — with Yellowstone stars Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser and Luke Grimes potentially reprising their roles. One year later, the project was dead and got replaced with The Madison.

Reilly, 48, and Hauser, 50, are now expecting to be at the center of Paramount’s Dutton Ranch. CBS, meanwhile, has its own spinoff with Grimes, 42, titled Marshals, which premieres on March 1. Amid various delays and changes, Yellowstone fans are also still waiting for the previously teased 6666 spinoff — which was set to follow Jimmy Hurdstrom (Jefferson White) during his time at the Four Sixes ranch in Texas.

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Since Yellowstone debuted in 2018, the story of the Dutton family has had enough potential to inspire six spinoffs (and counting) to add to the Paramount Network roster — but with that has come delays. Yellowstone focuses on a powerful family that runs the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Amid their success, the […]

Sheridan previously addressed his multitude of ongoing projects — including those not connected to Yellowstone.

“Because Paramount trusts me and gives me the time to go shoot 10 to 14 days for a television episode, we can treat it like a movie, and it looks like a movie,” Sheridan told Deadline in January 2022. “We can take the time to rehearse it and light it and build these set pieces. And if I call them and say, ‘I need two helicopters in one day,’ they just go, ‘Alright.’”

He added: “At the end of the day, to go to some of these locations where most people have never been, where you’re opening up a new world, and all of these places or characters in the story, to me, it’s fascinating.”

News broke in October 2025 that Sheridan’s programming would be going through more changes now that he closed a film and TV deal with NBCUniversal. The five-year overall deal for film, TV and streaming is set to begin January 1, 2029, after Sheridan’s TV deal with Paramount — which goes through 2028 — officially ends.

Paramount will retain the rights to Yellowstone and the other franchises Sheridan created under his deal with the company, so he is expected to create brand new IP for NBCUniversal. Sheridan’s move comes after Paramount’s recent merger with Skydance. The change led to the exit of Paramount Global co-CEO Chris McCarthy, who worked closely with Sheridan.

The Madison premiered Saturday, March 14, on Paramount+.